Mjolnir provides clients with a suite of highly advanced and AI/ML driven tools and services – Security Ops Center as a Service, Threat Detection and Dark web Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics, Threat Analysis and Incident Response services, as well as Cyber Security training.

Mjolnir supports both corporate and public agencies – and specializes in supporting law enforcement agencies. They also run training sessions specifically to support the Cyber Teams for Law Enforcement agencies across Canada.

Mjolnir is a 100% Canadian owned and operated team of committed, knowledgeable and trusted Security Professionals. Launched in 2017, our leadership team brings a collective 100 years’ experience providing solutions to both large enterprise and small business. From Fortune 500 companies to family-owned businesses, we have experience in Energy, Utilities, Mining, Transportation, Telecom, Health Care, Manufacturing, Military, and Government.

Job Description:

The Junior SOC Analyst will join our Security Operations Center (SOC) team to help monitor and respond to security incidents. The Analyst will work closely with a team of experienced cybersecurity professionals to detect, analyze, and mitigate potential threats.

Responsibilities:

Monitor and analyze alerts from security tools, networks, and systems to identify and validate security incidents.
Perform initial assessment and triage on the security alerts and escalate as needed.
Participate in incident response efforts, collaborating with other teams as required.
Document incident details and actions taken in the incident management system.
Maintain knowledge of the latest cybersecurity threats and trends.
Participate in continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
Support the development and refinement of SOC processes and procedures.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
1-2 years of experience in a SOC or similar cybersecurity role preferred.
Familiarity with various security technologies (SIEM, EDR, NDR, etc.) and security concepts.
Basic understanding of network protocols, system vulnerabilities, and malware.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Willingness to work in night shifts, if required.
Relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, etc.) are a plus.
Ability to get Secret 1 security clearance is preferred.
Ability to exercise discretion, maintain confidential information and exercise independent judgment
Ability to juggle multiple priorities and keep things on track
Ability to balance fun with a high personal bar for performance
Flexibility and enthusiasm. Team player, adaptable, perseverant, and strong work ethic
Well-versed with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Interview process - these are the kind of questions that will be asked should you get shortlisted for the interview

Understanding of Basic Cybersecurity Concepts
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Incident Response and Analysis
Threat Intelligence
Communication and Soft Skills
Ethics and Professionalism
Continuing Education and Awareness

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The position is available both in office and remote with the preference being for in office.

Expected start date is March 2024.

Mjolnir Security

New Jobs

Junior SOC Analyst